Sr. Environmental Health Safety Specialist
Company: Yorke Engineering
Location: Berkeley
Posted on: May 15, 2022
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Job Description:
Job Description We are looking for a sharp Sr. Environmental
Health and Safety Specialist to join our team in our Northern CA
offices (San Francisco, Berkeley, San Jose). We are a
well-established, highly respected environmental consulting firm
based out of California. We work on a wide variety of Industrial
Hygiene, Health and Safety, as well as Environmental Air, Water,
Waste Permitting and Compliance projects, across a diverse range of
California industries and locations. We offer a friendly, high
performance, team-oriented work environment where professionals can
grow amongst their respective peers. This is a fantastic
opportunity for someone looking to expand their professional
development in a challenging yet rewarding environment. This is a
full-time position from one of our Northern CA offices (San
Francisco, Berkeley, San Jose) during our normal business hours. We
offer a full benefits package including Paid Time Off, Holidays,
Full Medical/Dental/Vision, along with a 401k with company match.
Position Summary: The Sr. Environmental Health and Safety
Specialist reviews, evaluates, and analyzes work environments and
is responsible for designing policies and procedures to ensure
adherence to regulations on workplace safety, health, and the
environment. They will also design programs to prevent disease or
injury to workers and damage to the environment and provide
training to clients. This candidate will be analyzing regulatory
required compliance and technical issues, communicating those
analyses within Yorke, with clients, and with regulatory agencies,
providing project management leadership and support to project
teams, and performs other duties as required or assigned. This is
an experienced level position working under general supervision.
Positions at this level are assigned to perform the more complex
and sensitive duties in the occupational field. As a Sr.
Environmental Health and Safety Specialist you will also help to
provide staff mentorship and training, and peer review for
junior-level staff. The candidate qualifications we are looking for
include: 8-15 years of experience as a Safety Specialist or
Environmental Health and Safety Professional, preferably in a
consulting environment; Ability to work in an organized team
fashion with a track record of strong written and verbal
communication to develop schedules and task requirements, uphold
quality standards, and drive the team towards project completion;
Analyzes and ensures regulatory compliance as they relate to
workplace health, safety, and environmental policies for our
clients, this includes local, state and federal level regulations;
Ability to perform safety, environmental, or occupational health
inspections for compliance with established policies to identify
potential new hazards; Familiarity with various monitoring and
sampling methods, procedures, and techniques used in collecting and
testing related to air, dust, odor, and noise monitoring;
Experience in developing and supporting an efficient EH&S
Management System on behalf of clients--- sites; Experience with
different facets of EH&S services such as: Job Hazard Analyses;
Personal Protective Equipment; OSHA Regulations; ISO 140001;
Industrial Hygiene Monitoring and Reporting; Ergonomics Evaluations
and Reporting; Experience in Lockout/Tagout (LOTO); Illness and
Injury Prevention Plans (IIPP); Training on new regulations;
Experience with other multimedia and environmental services with a
focus on: Hazardous Waste and Materials Compliance such as CalARP,
SPCCs, HMBPs, CERS and TRI Reporting; Extensive experience with
process, manufacturing, and/or other industrial facilities; Ability
to manage multiple clients at any given time without losing focus
of quality; Proven track record of successful regulatory work in
dealing with regulatory agencies. Job Requirements: B.S. degree or
higher in Public Health and Safety, Occupational Health and Safety,
Environmental Science, Chemistry or any other relevant degree from
an accredited university (minimum GPA of 3.0); Project Management
experience and/or experience in supporting project teams;
Well-developed technical expertise in Health & Safety rules and
regulations; Experience with other environmental services related
to air quality and multimedia compliance; Excellent verbal and
written communication; Analysis, interpretation, and application of
rules and regulations towards practical solutions; Capable of
working independently in the field; Ability to think critically and
develop solutions; Advanced computer applications, database
management and strong Microsoft 365, Sharepoint, Excel, Word,
Powerpoint, Access abilities; Field experience and ability to
travel to client sites; CSP or CIH Certification highly preferred.
Company Description We are a growing and dynamic organization of
highly respected professionals. Yorke Engineering, LLC has assisted
over 1,400 client organizations with their Air Quality and
Environmental Compliance, Engineering, and Permitting needs. Our
philosophy is to efficiently help government and industrial
customers with the complex array of environmental laws and
regulations. From simple permits to complex agency negotiations,
from small companies to the largest of California---s
organizations, Yorke successfully solves our clients--- Air Quality
and Environmental challenges. Our staff of 50 technical specialists
has over 1,000 years of combined environmental experience and
consists of engineers that specialize in Air Quality, Waste, Water,
CEQA, Safety, and Industrial Hygiene.
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